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After School Programs in Torrance, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed after school programs

Diane's Day Care

They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day...

- Michelle G.

WHITE FAMILY CHILD CARE

My children were here from birth until about 3 months ago. Brenda is wonderful and caring. My children we always very well fed and loved....

- Ashley X.

School Days Montessori

I have 2 children that go to school here. They do an amazing job and provide my children with a quality education. The teachers seem so...

- Anthony ..

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Diane's Day Care

4305 W 120TH ST APT A HAWTHORNE, CA

5.0(3)
starting at
$245/mo
With over 30 years of combined teaching experience, we specialize in preparing children to enter school with all the tools they need to succeed. We are an in-home daycare / preschool and can provide close to a one-on-one environment for your child to prepare them for their next steps. The curriculum is based on the Crystal...

Michelle G. says "They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care. "

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WHITE FAMILY CHILD CARE

11917 ORCHARD AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1375/mo
In-Home daycare
The mission statement of Brenda’s Family Child Care is to nurture the “whole child” in the areas of physical, intellectual, social and spiritual development. This will be achieved through providing a variety of activities that are developmentally appropriate and recognizes the individual differences and needs of children....

Ashley X. says "My children were here from birth until about 3 months ago. Brenda is wonderful and caring. My children we always very well fed and loved. We were mainly...

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School Days Montessori

1435 W 7TH ST SAN PEDRO, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1175/mo
Montessori
Academic
Preschool
School Days Montessori is located in San Pedro, CA. We serve children from 18 months up to, but not including 1st Grade. We strive to follow in the Montessori Philosophy, in which children will flourish and grow. Our highly certified Montessori teachers are dedicated to the growth and development of every child, which...

Anthony .. says "I have 2 children that go to school here. They do an amazing job and provide my children with a quality education. The teachers seem so caring and...

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Guiding Hands Learning Center

2004B E. Park Place El Segundo, CA

5.0(1)
Academic
"Out of School Time" (OST) Guiding Hands Learning Center, located in El Segundo Plaza, offers a variety of programs for children of all ages. We offer before and after school programs, individualized tutoring and lesson planning, and educational workshops for children ages 4 and up. We offer a small, safe, and fun...

Katie W. says "Great environment for kids who are looking to learn!!"

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TINY TREASURES PRESCHOOL

11815 LONG BEACH BLVD LYNWOOD, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We provide experienced childcare in a fun , safe and nurturing environment.

Care Member says "Ms. Toni and her staff are great from the time I called and inquired about my child enrolling to her very last days, they were attentive and nurturing."

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Sing With Me Family Childcare

20208 WADLEY AVE CARSON, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1248/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Outdoor/nature
+ 5 more
Sing With Me Family Childcare is located in Carson,CA. Our program provide 24 hour care 7 days a week. Mack Family Childcare believes in providing kindergarten readiness and the way we do this is by creating a routine that consist of free play, table time, circle time, an outside free play. Our program also provides breakfast...

Miss D. says "5 stars! I love the location and the staff is great! Meals are very good quality, and the facility is always fresh and clean!"

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Kids Of The Next Generation

248th St Harbor City, CA

5.0(1)
Hello families! I am a teacher and a mom. Learn and Shine with an educationalist. Kids of the Next Generation daycare has open spots. Ages- 6 months to 13 yrs old Preschool activities , after school care and homework help. We do pick up kids from the schools. Please message me for more information. License Number: 197494837

Care Member says "Miss Mayura is a professional teacher, she took care of my son from 6 months old, now he is 3 yrs old. She is cooperative, kind and love kids. "

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Early Stages Family Childcare

125 W 219TH PL CARSON, CA

5.0(11)
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
Hello, and welcome to Early Stages Family Childcare! Early Stages is proud to have provided childcare for over 25 years. We emphasize nurturing a child's strengths and passions in the early stages, while encouraging them to explore the world around them. Early Stages is owned by Carla Hicks, who has 30 years of experience in...

Care Member says "My daughter went to this daycare for years and Mrs Carla always took amazing care of my daughters. They always looked forward to going to her in the...

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PACIFIC COAST MONTESSORI ACADEMY

2342 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY LOMITA, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1950/mo
Montessori
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
+ 1 more
At Pacific Coast Montessori Academy, we are proud to offer families in the Lomita community a truly authentic Montessori education, thoughtfully designed to nurture the whole child. Our bright, carefully prepared classrooms are filled with natural light and beautifully crafted Montessori materials that invite exploration,...

Jasmyn A. says "My now 4-year-old has attended the school for 2.5 years, starting in the Toddler room at 18 months old. From the beginning, he made great connections...

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WEBSTER FAMILY CHILD CARE

1805 W CLAUDE ST COMPTON, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare

Terry A. says "She is great with my son. He has a speech impediment and his speech is improving so much with her help. He is learning to sing and dance. She has a great...

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BUNDLE OF JOY DAYCARE #3

4835 LONG BEACH BLVD LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1212/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Welcome to Bundle of Joy! At Bundle of Joy, we provide an exceptional early childhood education experience with an excellent curriculum designed to support your child’s growth and development. ✅ Nutritious Meals – We serve 3 healthy meals and 2 snacks daily. ✅ Engaging Field Trips – We take fun and educational trips that...

Care Member says "The Director was very informative and knowledgeable. The facility was clean, organized, and a lot of activities for the kids"

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Village Park Preschool and Infant Care

706 Knob Hill Ave REDONDO BEACH, CA

5.0(6)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Caring for children is a huge privilege and requires great responsibility. At our facilities we like your family to think of us as a home away from home. As the saying goes, "It takes a Village to raise a child" Whether you choose Village Park Preschool or Village Park Montessori, our dedicated compassionate teachers provide...

Care Member says "We couldn’t be happier with our experience at this daycare! My 2-year-old daughter absolutely loves going to school every day, since she was 18 months...

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UNITED FAITH COMMUNITY DAY CARE CENTER

6934 LONG BEACH BLVD LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
+ 3 more
Our classes are taught by dedicated and experienced educators. Using proven teaching strategies. They make sure that every student finds a path to success. United Faith’s Daycare, Educational, Performing Arts, Music & Video production, and Youth Program work closely with each Student to design their program curriculum, and equip...

Care Member says "My daughter S. has benefited from this faith based tight knit caring and loving school/center for seven yrs."

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Palos Verdes Montessori Academy Palos Verdes Peninsula

28451 INDIAN PEAK RD # PLS PLS VRDS PNSL, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
International
Academic
+ 3 more
At Palos Verdes Montessori, we provide a nurturing learning environment that promotes both academic and personal growth. Our enriching program features diverse activities such as Spanish, Art, Dance, Music, Cooking, and Yoga, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Combined with our Montessori curriculum, this approach...

Jasmine K. says "Our family is so grateful for the incredible care we have received at Palos Verdes Montessori Academy. Our daughter has made lasting friendships and...

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CRAWFORD FAMILY CHILD CARE

1315 N CHESTER AVE COMPTON, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1107/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare

Care Member says "I love my child care provider ! I love how she is with my child, I love the work she do for my child . I’m child is happy and well taken care of ."

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MIRACLE GIRLS FAMILY CHILD CARE

1919 lime ave LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$225/mo
Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
Faith based
Reggio emilia
Montessori
+ 4 more
Welcome! MIRACLE GIRLS is owned by Ms. Ameerah, mother, educator, and community leader, and operated by a team of skilled educators. Ms. Ameerah has devoted her life to a better tomorrow through youth development. "Embracing the beauty and miracle which is a child, is the mission of my Daycare and follows a strong base of Early...

Care Member says "Ms. Ameerah is so great with the kids. She is hard working and kind. She loves youth development. "

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Greenwood's Child Care

1057 W 107th st LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more

Lawrence A. says "My daughter has been with them for 4 years and I have no complaints at all about them"

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Ferndale Inst. For Children

2610 W 102 St Inglewood, CA

Our program mostly benefits upper elementary and middle school kids. We are responsible, reliable caregivers and educators who enjoy contributing to families for the advancement of their childrens' education and providing child care We provide before and after school care as well as weekend care. We give quality attention and...
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We "r" Family Child Care

5263 Clark St Lynwood, CA

We believe children should have FUN! After all, even the experts agree that preschool age children learn most through play. These carefree years are so short, and soon the children will be exposed to a much more structured form of learning. During the month, many activities take place which help promote basic skills (letter...
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Kinderkidcare

906 E Sagebank St Carson, CA

Child care
In-Home daycare
We have hourly and daily rates available! 24 hr care! We provide hot meals and are on the food program. Transportation to and from school. After school homework help and plenty of field trips. There is a park located within walking distance. Over 15 years experience!
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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Torrance, CA

After-school programs near you in Torrance, CA vary in length depending on the program, both in how many hours your child will meet each time and how many weeks the program lasts. Some after-school programs may last for a few hours after school completes each day for the entire school year, while others might offer after-school activities for an hour onece a week. Ultimately, the duration of these after-school programs is going to depend on the activity, seasonality, and other factors.

After school programs near you in Torrance, CA provide students with an opportunity to explore interests outside of classroom learning, build mentoring relationships, and develop a sense of community. These programs foster important social and emotional skills such as collaboration, responsibility, communication and problem-solving. They also help build self-confidence and enable informal educational experiences in a safe environment after the school day is over. After school programs are beneficial to both students’ academic and personal growth.

Depending on the program, activities in Torrance, CA may include tutoring, computer classes, academic clubs and recreational sports teams. Some after-school programs also offer fun arts and crafts classes, music lessons and field trips. The primary purpose of after-school programs is to provide an environment where children can safely learn and grow while having a great time, and there are many avenues available to achieving this.

To find a good after school program near you in Torrance, CA, look no further than Care.com. You can use Care.com to compare the profiles of different after school programs in your area, including how much they cost.

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